{"product_id":"9781785770067-stasi-child","title":"Stasi Child","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe award-winning Cold War crime thriller\u003cbr\u003eA murder in the shadow of the Berlin Wall - in a world of conspiracy and espionage, can Karin Muller find the truth?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the shadow of the Berlin Wall, murder is never an open-and-shut case .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe award-winning, critically acclaimed Cold War crime thriller set in East Berlin - perfect for fans of Tom Rob Smith, Phillip Kerr and Joseph Kanon.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e____________________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEast Berlin, 1975 - \u003c\/b\u003eWhen Oberleutnant Karin Müller is called to investigate a teenage girl's body at the foot of the Wall, she imagines she's seen it all before. But when she arrives she realises this is a death like no other. It seems the girl was trying to escape - but from the West.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMüller is a member of the People's Police, but in East Germany her power only stretches so far. The Stasi want her to discover the identity of the girl, but assure her the case is otherwise closed - and strongly discourage her from asking questions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe evidence doesn't add up, and it soon becomes clear the crime scene has been staged. But this is not a regime that tolerates a curious mind, and Müller doesn't realise that the trail she's following will lead her dangerously close to home .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStunningly authentic and brimming with moral ambiguity, STASI CHILD is the thrilling debut thriller for fans of \u003ci\u003eChild 44\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAn Officer and a Spy\u003c\/i\u003e by Robert Harris.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e____________________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for David Young:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Excellent'\u003cb\u003e The Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Thrilling' \u003cb\u003eWilliam Ryan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Masterful' \u003cb\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Fast-paced' \u003cb\u003eThe Sun\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Superb. Reminded me of Robert Harris at his best' \u003cb\u003eMason Cross\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Up there with Martin Cruz Smith and the other greats of the field' \u003cb\u003eAbir Mukherjee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56450844557686,"sku":"9781785770067","price":7.12,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_36398881.jpg?v=1760454067","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781785770067-stasi-child","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}